Ketone Bodies Are Formed in the Liver and Transported to the Extrahepatic

question 65

Multiple Choice

Ketone bodies are formed in the liver and transported to the extrahepatic tissues mainly as:

• A) acetoacetyl-CoA.
• B) acetone.
• C) \(\beta\)-hydroxybutyric acid.
• D) \(\beta\)-hydroxybutyryl-CoA.
• E) lactic acid.

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